LY551

Take-off
07:15
ON TIME
TLVTel Aviv
flight
SOFSofia
3
Terminal
78-99
Check-in
2h 35m
Duration
Boeing 737-800
Aircraft

Flight LY551 is operated by El Al from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Sofia (SOF). The aircraft typically used is a Boeing 737-800 (B738), configured for up to 189 passengers. The flight covers 1,560 km, scheduled at 2h 35m gate to gate. Based on the last 60 days, flight LY551 was on time 55% of the time with an average delay of 41 minutes.

Weather in Sofia

5 days

Flight performanceLast 60 days · 42 flights

55%
Departed on time
On time 55% Delayed 45% Cancelled 0%
Average delay 41 min
Departs on S M T W T F S

A departure's scheduled time is when the aircraft leaves the gate, while the time published for it is the take-off. 15 minutes of taxi to the runway are deducted before a delay is counted. The figure is an estimate.

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Recent history

Date Scheduled Actual Status
Wed 30.9 07:15 07:18 On time
Tue 29.9 07:15 07:37 On time
Mon 28.9 07:15 07:39 On time
Fri 25.9 05:25 06:44 +64 min
Thu 24.9 07:15 07:32 On time
Wed 23.9 07:15 07:49 +19 min
Tue 22.9 07:15 07:21 On time

Airline

El Al
phone*2250, 03-9771111
languageOfficial website
mailcustomer@elal.co.il

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help_outlineFrequently asked questions

Is flight LY551 usually on time?
Flight LY551 departs on time 55% of cases. Average delay: 41 minutes.
How often is flight LY551 delayed?
In the last 60 days, flight LY551 was delayed 45% of the time, average 41 minutes.
What airline operates flight LY551?
Flight LY551 is operated by El Al.
How long is flight LY551?
Flight LY551 is scheduled for 2 hours and 35 minutes. Gate-to-gate block time on the TLV–SOF leg, per the airline schedule.
What is the distance of flight LY551?
The flight distance is approximately 1,560 km.
Which terminal at Ben Gurion for flight LY551?
Flight LY551 departs from Terminal 3 at Ben Gurion (TLV). Check this page for the live terminal.
How can I track flight LY551?
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Will my phone have internet in Bulgaria?
Yes. TLV Flights sells travel eSIM data plans for Bulgaria from 29 ILS. Install before you fly, land, switch the line on and you are online on a local network - no physical SIM to swap. See the plans

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